Gender in the Media: July 2018

Gender in the Media: July 2018

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. the list of articles is regularly updated during the current month.
<h1>July 2018</h1>
<h2>1-15 July</h2>
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<li><a href="https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/community/2018/07/12/countries-need-to-use-gender-data-to-track-sdg-progress-heres-how">Countries Need to Use Gender Data to Track SDG Progress. Here’s How.</a> (News Deeply)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/13/science/youtube-science-women.html"><span class="balancedHeadline">Women Making Science Videos on YouTube Face Hostile Comments</span></a> (The New York Times)</li>
<li><a href="http://mediareview2.oecd.org/Articles/DisplayArticle.aspx?ArticleKey=210023">One in four female workers at World Bank has felt sexually harassed, poll shows</a> (El Pais)</li>
<li id="list-subtitle"><a href="https://apolitical.co/gender-equality-top-100/">Gender Equality Top 100 – The Most Influential People in Global Policy </a>(Apolitical)</li>
<li><a href="https://apolitical.co/solution_article/in-londons-city-hall-weve-got-a-new-plan-to-close-the-gender-gap/">In London’s city hall, we’ve got a new plan to close the gender gap</a> (Apolitical)</li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;"><a href="https://apolitical.co/solution_article/german-women-can-now-find-out-what-men-earn-why-dont-they/">German women can now find out what men earn — why don’t they? </a>(<span style="color: #333333;">Apolitical</span>)</span></li>
<li><a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)31483-1/fulltext">Cervical cancer prevention in Thailand—a model of success</a> (The Lancet)</li>
<li><a href="https://ifcextapps.ifc.org/ifcext/pressroom/ifcpressroom.nsf/vwAllDocumentsByUNID_NL/AEADA305FC3431A1852582C5000A641C?opendocument">First Company in the Pacific obtains Global Business Certification for Gender Equality</a> (International Finance Corporation)</li>
<li> <a href="https://www.coe.int/en/web/genderequality/-/the-council-of-europe-adopts-its-gender-equality-strategy-2018-2023-">Council of Europe Adopts Its Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2023</a> (Council of Europe)</li>
<li><a href="https://plan-international.org/emergencies/rohingya-girls">Rohingya Girls Speak Out About Their Hopes, Fears & Needs</a> (Plan International)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/articles/2018/07/05/the-nigerian-schoolgirls-helping-trafficked-women-rebuild-their-lives?utm_source=Women%27s+Advancement+Deeply&utm_campaign=3ed5ec66b4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_06_22_04_26_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b0f0f8619e-3ed5ec66b4-117937701">The Nigerian Schoolgirls Helping Trafficked Women Rebuild Their Lives</a> (Women Advancement Deeply)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-12-19/terrifying-last-moments-hindu-sikh-domestic-violence/9257808">Their terrifying last moments: A decade of domestic violence deaths in Hindu and Sikh communities</a> (The ABC)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.um.edu.mt/newspoint/news/features/2018/03/eoflaunchedinmalta">European Observatory on Femicide launched in Malta</a> (University of Malta)</li>
<li><a href="https://us6.campaign-archive.com/?e=056b99cec0&u=b11aceda364f8f9afa6cadbbb&id=2ae76a7df8">Countering violence against women requires raising awareness of its multiple forms, stepping up comprehensive responses, say OSCE meeting participants</a> (Organization for Security & Co-Operation in Europe)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-44613522">Why many women in India refuse water during a heatwave</a> (BBC News)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/government-to-proceed-with-referendum-on-woman-s-place-in-home-1.3552900">Government to proceed with referendum on woman’s place in home</a> (The Irish Times)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-44688104">The crop that put women on top in Zanzibar</a> (BBC News)</li>
<li><a href="https://herald.dawn.com/news/1154065">Why bans persist on women voting across Pakistan</a> (Herald)</li>
<li><span class="balancedHeadline"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/14/sports/these-female-athletes-were-told-not-to-play-soccer-they-formed-a-team.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FWomen%20and%20Girls">These Women Were Told Not to Play Soccer. Instead They Formed a Team</a> (The New York Times)</span></li>
<li><a href="https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/community/2018/07/12/countries-need-to-use-gender-data-to-track-sdg-progress-heres-how">Countries Need to Use Gender Data to Track SDG Progress. Here’s How</a> (News Deeply)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/articles/2018/07/13/for-ethiopian-women-work-abroad-is-opportunity-and-risk-of-a-lifetime-2">For Ethiopian Women, Work Abroad Is Opportunity and Risk of a Lifetime</a> (News Deeply)</li>
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<h2>16- 31 July</h2>
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<li><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-25/face-of-finance-may-soon-be-more-female-at-least-in-china">Face of Finance May Soon Be More Female, at Least in China</a> (Bloomberg)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-latam-women-rights/young-latin-americans-see-violence-against-women-as-normal-survey-idUSKBN1KF0IY">Young Latin Americans see violence against women as normal: Survey</a> (Reuters)</li>
<li><a href="https://justassociates.org/en/women-speak-out-ahead-zimbabwean-election">Women speak out ahead of Zimbabwean election</a> (JASS)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/26/world/asia/new-zealand-domestic-violence-leave.html"><span class="balancedHeadline">New Zealand Grants Domestic Violence Victims Paid Leave</span></a> (The New York Times)</li>
<li><a href="https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/76825?utm_source=rssemail&utm_medium=email&mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWVRaa1kyVXlaRFZrWkRJeiIsInQiOiJWWUJUWXFtc29GQ0JaWnlaNVwvWVFEV2VvVHh1cVFPakM1eHorT3NXWUJ5ZkhteDVcL1FqZmtQQ3JUb3p4YXVCanpkWFZ1OUVPSXgrK21UamJUTDRGaldEN25JaFZkcFwvekZOTnpRNWpKUW1BZWxVMnpSNGtQMHhSeHFaWXpLTGJUSCJ9">Algerian females have access to public space, but in controlled, restricted, and conditional ways</a> (Carnegie Middle-East Center)</li>
<li><a href="http://news.trust.org/item/20180719175615-7cixn/">Argentina raises hopes with $300 allowance for orphans of femicide</a> (Thomson Reuters Foundation)
<a href="http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2018/7/from-where-i-stand-jamila-babuba">From where I stand: “I am among the few women who aspire to a seat in the Adamawa State House of Representatives”</a>  (UN Women)</li>
<li><a href="http://arabstates.unfpa.org/en/news/fgm-performed-clinics-can-make-it-dangerously-attractive">FGM performed in clinics can make it dangerously attractive</a> (United Nations Population Fund)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2018/7/feature-mexico-female-soccer-players-take-centre-stage">In Mexico, female soccer players take centre stage to break gender stereotypes</a>  (UN Women)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.passblue.com/2018/07/16/backing-up-women-with-facts-and-figures/?utm_source=PassBlue+List&utm_campaign=9ca26235d9-PassBlue_CUNCR-CopyEditor&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4795f55662-9ca26235d9-54987205">Backing Up Women With Facts and Figures</a> (Pass Blue)</li>
<li><span class="balancedHeadline"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/18/obituaries/overlooked-beatrice-tinsley-astronomer.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FWomen%20and%20Girls">Overlooked No More: Beatrice Tinsley, Astronomer Who Saw the Course of the Universe</a> (The New York Times)</span></li>
<li><span class="balancedHeadline"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/18/world/asia/rape-chennai-india.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FWomen%20and%20Girls">‘An Entire Community Got Together to Rape a Child’: India Recoils at Girl’s Assault</a> (The New York Times)</span></li>
<li><span class="balancedHeadline"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/17/upshot/when-wives-earn-more-than-husbands-neither-like-to-admit-it.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FWomen%20and%20Girls">When Wives Earn More Than Husbands, Neither Partner Likes to Admit It</a> (The New York Times)</span></li>
<li><a href="https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/articles/2018/07/16/as-u-s-and-rwanda-battle-over-used-clothes-garment-workers-lose-out">As U.S. and Rwanda Battle Over Used Clothes, Garment Workers Lose Out</a> (News Deeply)</li>
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<h1>Videos</h1>
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<li><a href="https://www.unfpa.org/video/family-planning-remote-nepal?utm_source=23+July+2018&utm_campaign=2%2F2%2F2017&utm_medium=email">Family Planning in Remote Nepal</a> (United Nations Population Fund)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.cultureunplugged.com/documentary/watch-online/play/3400/Thorns-and-Silk">Thorns & Silk – Women in Palestine Succeed in Non-Traditional Jobs</a> (Culture Unplugged)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.voanews.com/a/afghan-women-deminers/4462177.html">15 Afghan Women Break Barriers by Training as Deminers</a> (VOA News)</li>
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